Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Learning Objectives:
I can...

• interact with expository texts
• experience speaking in front of others
• explore how emotion is conveyed in oral communication

Hand in:

• Reader's Notebook(-10%) with Reading Log #13

Opening:
1. New Seating

2. Discussion of Two Expository Essays from 2013.


Work Period:

3. Large Group Discussion

• How can the same words convey different meanings?
• "Sit here"

4. Four Volunteers (page 278 #1)

• Sentence 1, Four Emotions
• Sentence 2, Four Emotions

5. How did each person communicate the emotion in the sentence?

6. What other emotions are sometimes evident in people actions and words? (#2)

7. Small Groups:

• Using one of the two sentences demonstrated before, think of how you could perform the same sentence with a NEW emotion we haven't seen yet.
• Rehearse, then deliver the lines

Closing:

8. Consider an emotion that you saw and heard expressed by the other group, answer #3 on 278 and FILL OUT the graphic organizer on page 279.

• Use evidence from the performances you witnessed.